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BBC News |
2:26pm PDT |
Family killed during raid in Gaza |
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Summary: Israelis and Palestinians blame each other after an explosion kills a mother and her four children in Gaza. |
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Cnn.com |
2:20pm PDT |
Mideast violence kills mother, 4 children |
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Summary: Four Palestinian siblings ages 1 to 6 and their mother were killed Monday when Israeli tank shells hit their house, Palestinian medical and security sources said.
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Cnn.com |
2:18pm PDT |
Expert: Sect opens up with heaven at stake |
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Summary: The sudden openness of a polygamous sect in Texas appears an attempt to reunite mothers and children, but the stakes may be higher. Mormon studies expert Dr. W. John Walsh says that FLDS members believe polygamy and ably caring for many children are essen |
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Yahoo News |
2:14pm PDT |
U.S. in big battles with Shi'ite gunmen in Baghdad
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. forces killed 45 Shi'ite
militiamen in Baghdad in fierce fighting that included a tank
battle with dozens of gunmen who attacked a checkpoint under
cover of a dust storm, military officials said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
2:12pm PDT |
31 of 53 teen girls at FLDS ranch are pregnant or had baby
(AP)
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Summary: AP - More than half the teen girls taken from a polygamist compound in west Texas have children or are pregnant, state officials said Monday. |
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ChristianPost |
2:12pm PDT |
Parents Who Prayed for Daughter Face Charges for Her Death |
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Summary: A couple who prayed as their 11-year-old daughter died of untreated diabetes will be charged with second-degree reckless homicide, a prosecutor said ... |
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Yahoo News |
2:10pm PDT |
Police: Austrian kids locked in basement, never saw sunlight
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The children locked in the basement never saw the light of day for years. A retired electrician has confessed to imprisoning his daughter for 24 years and fathering seven children with her in a windowless cell sealed by an electronic keyless-entry sy |
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BBC News |
2:10pm PDT |
Opec warns oil could reach $200 |
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Summary: Opec, the oil producing cartel, warns that the price of crude could reach $200 a barrel as oil prices hover near $120. |
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Yahoo News |
2:04pm PDT |
Supreme Court upholds photo ID voting law
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a
tough state law requiring voters to show photo identification,
a decision critics say could keep some blacks, poor people and
other traditional Democratic supporters from voting in the
November election. |
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ChristianToday |
1:56pm PDT |
Theologian Packer quits Anglican Church of Canada |
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Summary: JI Packer one of the worlds most renowned evangelical theologians left the Anglican Church of Canada citing poisonous liberalism in the church body |
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BBC News |
1:55pm PDT |
Adebayor nets three in rout of Derby |
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Summary: Emmanuel Adebayor hits a second-half hat-trick as Arsenal hammer relegated Derby 6-2 at Pride Park. |
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Cnn.com |
1:55pm PDT |
Navarrette: Immigration debate gets ugly |
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Summary: In a recent commentary, I wrote that, as a Mexican-American, the ugliness of the immigration debate offends me -- not as a Mexican, but as an American.
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Yahoo News |
1:54pm PDT |
Obama hones style in search for working class vote
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - With his
shirt-sleeves rolled up, Democrat Barack Obama unveiled signs
of a new campaigning style on Monday as he sought to win over
elusive working-class voters who have largely backed his
opponent, Hillary Clinton. |
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ChristianPost |
1:51pm PDT |
N. Korean Family Recalls Losing Six Members |
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Summary: A North Korean defector who now resides in the United States recalled through tear-filled eyes on Saturday the death of more than half her family due to starvation and violence at the hands of Chinese and Korean ... |
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BBC News |
1:39pm PDT |
West Brom close on promotion with draw |
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Summary: West Brom are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League after a 1-1 draw against struggling Southampton. |
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BBC News |
1:39pm PDT |
West Brom all but promoted with draw |
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Summary: West Brom are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League after a 1-1 draw against struggling Southampton. |
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Cnn.com |
1:32pm PDT |
D.A.: Parents pray as girl, 11, dies of diabetes |
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Cnn.com |
1:32pm PDT |
D.A.: Parents pray as girl dies of diabetes |
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Cnn.com |
1:30pm PDT |
Study questions 'fit but fat' theory |
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Yahoo News |
1:27pm PDT |
Lasik worries? Some may see better with alternatives
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries — from a simpler laser approach to implantable lenses — that might solve your squint. |
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Cnn.com |
1:18pm PDT |
Dad posts video of 'disgusting' barracks |
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Summary: Ed Frawley says his son, Sgt. Jeff Frawley, returned from a 15-month deployment to Afghanistan only to find barracks that "should be condemned." The U.S. military is promising action at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, after the father posted on YouTube images |
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BBC News |
1:16pm PDT |
Police say flat death was murder |
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Summary: The death of a woman whose body was found in her flat on Friday evening is confirmed as murder. |
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ChristianPost |
1:09pm PDT |
The Last Church Standing in North Cyprus |
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Summary: One lone church struggles to survive in a land where hundreds have been damaged or destroyed. But this is no ordinary land; it is the very ground where Apostle Paul took his first missionary journey to proclaim salvation through Jesus Christ to the Roman |
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Yahoo News |
1:09pm PDT |
Iran takes new shot at Barbie, calling US doll 'destructive'
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A top Iranian judiciary official warned Monday against the "destructive" cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and other Western toys. |
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Yahoo News |
1:07pm PDT |
Its future uncertain, barrier on the border going up quickly
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The U.S. fence along the Mexican border is less a wall than a stuttering set of blockades: half barrier, half gaps. |
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Yahoo News |
1:05pm PDT |
Supreme Court says states can demand photo ID for voting
(AP)
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Summary: AP - States can require voters to produce photo identification, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, upholding a Republican-inspired law that Democrats say will keep some poor, older and minority voters from casting ballots. |
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Yahoo News |
1:05pm PDT |
Wildfire burns close to houses near LA; 1,000 people flee
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Crews overcame a threatening flare-up during the night and worked Monday to halt a wildfire northeast of Los Angeles that has sent 1,000 people fleeing their homes. |
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Yahoo News |
1:05pm PDT |
Clinton highlights Obama's objection to gas tax holiday
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton criticized Barack Obama on Monday for opposing proposals to suspend federal gas taxes this summer, a plan she and Republican John McCain have endorsed. Obama didn't take the bait. He ignored Clinton and focused on McCain. |
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Yahoo News |
1:03pm PDT |
Report: Clemens had relationship with singer Mindy McCready
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Roger Clemens had a decade-long relationship with country star Mindy McCready that began when she was a 15-year-old aspiring singer and the pitcher was a Boston Red Sox ace, the Daily News reported. |
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Yahoo News |
1:02pm PDT |
Bush to Mideast, no joint talks planned
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - US President George W. Bush will visit Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt May 13-18 but has no plans for a joint peace summit with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, the White House said Monday. |
